Psalms 121:3
May he not let your foot be moved: no need of sleep has he who keeps you.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
In Context
2Your help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
4See, the eyes of Israel's keeper will not be shut in sleep.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the evil-doers will come to their end in the dark night, for by strength no man will overcome.
Psalms 55:23\55:22\Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.
Psalms 91:12In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.
Proverbs 2:8He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.
Proverbs 3:26For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.
1 Peter 1:5Who, by the power of God are kept, through faith, for that salvation, which will be seen at the last day.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 121:2-8
Confidence in God. 1 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. 2 My help cometh from the Lord , which made heaven and earth. 3 He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. 4 Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. 5 The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. 6 The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. 7 The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. 8 The Lord… Read the whole commentary →